CHHS News

Apr 20th, 2022

Darnez Pope, Health Information Management faculty member from the WKU Department of Public Health, co-authored a published research study on telehealth.

Mar 30th, 2022

WKU Center for Environmental and Workplace Health in CHHS working with the Green River Firefighters Association (GRFA) in northwestern Kentucky to create a model for partnerships with rural firefighters to conduct community-based participatory research.

Mar 24th, 2022

The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) at WKU will host events for their first Diversity & Inclusion Week beginning Monday, March 28th.

Mar 22nd, 2022

Dr. Rachel Tinius, Associate Professor of Exercise Science at Western Kentucky University, recently obtained a grant through the Bridge Funding Award Program of the Kentucky Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network.

Mar 10th, 2022

Colleagues collaborated for this timely work related to the ways education and healthcare pivoted practice during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns.

Feb 25th, 2022

Bingocize®, an evidence-based senior wellness program created by WKU faculty member Dr. Jason Crandall, continues to grow in popularity and will soon be offered in 60 nursing homes in South Carolina. Faculty at Winthrop University in Rock Hill have been

Feb 22nd, 2022

Treasure Wales, a first-generation student from Louisville earning a degree in Social Work with a minor in African American Studies, applies what she learns at WKU to her current leadership roles on campus.

Feb 15th, 2022

Dr. Kim Link, an Assistant Professor in the WKU School of Nursing and Allied Health, was selected to attend the Research Capacity Building Workshop at the University of Cincinnati, Education and Research Center (UC ERC), March 14-15, 2022.

Jan 31st, 2022

WKU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has received reaffirmation accreditation for 10 years from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

Jan 14th, 2022